formalin

noun /'fɔrməlɪn/

Definition
a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'formalin': She showed great formalin during the competition.
Etymology
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Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Length
8

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Length
8
Syllables
3
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